UNIX tape duplicator request

Philip Smith PHILIP at ucc.uwindsor.ca
Thu Mar 28 11:47:11 AEST 1991


Gantt Edminston,

A neat trick for coping tape to tape in Berkeley UNIX is to use the copy
command

 i.e.  cp /dev/TAPE1 /dev/TAPE2

 where TAPE1 is the name of the input drive, and
       TAPE2 is the name of the output drive


Philip Smith
Systems Programmer
University of Windsor

e-mail : PHILIP at UCC.UWindsor.Ca
phone  : (519)253-4232 ext. 3252  or  (313)963-6112 ext. 3252



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